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[News Script: Gulf storm ends Texas hear wave]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about rainfall caused by a tropical storm ending one of the most severe July heat waves in Texas history. The rain also caused several traffic accidents around the DFW area.
Date: July 30, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Storm FW]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about tornado-like winds striking Fort Worth and Dallas. The storm caused hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of damage and numerous injuries, but no deaths.
Date: April 30, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photo of Bobby Peters and Saturday Show guests]

Description: Photograph of Bobby Peters with two men on set. Peters can be seen shaking hands with one of the men. Peters is wearing glasses, a jacket, a shirt, a bow tie, and pants. The two men are wearing suits and ties. There are curtains hanging in the background and a boom pole with a microphone above them. To the left, there is a table covered in striped cloth displaying products. In the back, there is another table displaying a variety of products.
Date: January 30, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Bobby Peters and Saturday Show guests]

Description: Photograph of Bobby Peters with two men on set. They appear to be in a conversation. Peters is wearing glasses, a jacket, a shirt, a bow tie, and pants. The two men are wearing suits and ties. There are curtains hanging in the background and a boom pole with a microphone above them. To the left, there is a table covered in striped cloth displaying products. In the back, there is another table displaying a variety of products.
Date: January 30, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bobby Peters and Saturday Show guests]

Description: Photograph of Bobby Peters with two men on set. They appear to be in a conversation. Peters is wearing glasses, a jacket, a shirt, a bow tie, and pants. The two men are wearing suits and ties. There are curtains hanging in the background and a boom pole with a microphone above them. To the left, there is a table covered in striped cloth displaying products. In the back, there is another table displaying a variety of products.
Date: January 30, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News brief - Beauty contest]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a beauty contest held at Fair Park in Dallas, where 13 ladies seek the title "Miss Dallas" in order to represent Dallas at the Miss Texas pageant in Fort Worth, and the story of Bob Burklow, a Fort Worth constable injured in a shooting, arriving to Fort Worth from a veterans hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.
Date: May 30, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Ben E. Keith slides]

Description: Photograph of a slide with texts that reads "fresh-from Keith," "Ben E. Keith Company," and "Texas Ruby Red Grapefruit" including an illustration of Keith's Fruit Express and the state of Texas with stars on it. The slide is against a wall.
Date: November 30, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Wright blames politics for charge]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Congressional Candidate Jim Wright of Weatherford being charged with conducting a scheme for obtaining money through the mails. Wright maintained the charge was politically-motivated; his political rival claimed ignorance of the circumstances.
Date: June 30, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Miss Texas turns tables on artist]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Australian caricature artist Gordon Currie stopping in Dallas during his nationwide tour. The 1954 Miss Texas, Yvonne Erwin, was offended by her caricature.
Date: July 30, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Peace in Korea blamed for slump]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Secretary of Commerce Sinclair Weeks stopping by Dallas en route to San Antonio and Houston for speaking engagements. Weeks blamed the nation's economic slump on peace in Korea.
Date: March 30, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Anderson gets award at Dallas]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Deputy Secretary of Defense Robert B. Anderson of Vernon, Texas receiving the A. Harris and Company Texan Award. Speaking at the award ceremony was Texas Senator Lyndon Johnson.
Date: May 30, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Polio test plans are explained]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Tarrant County's plans to administer the polio vaccine to nearly 9,000 second graders. The mass vaccination would be performed by volunteer doctors, who were to be assisted by local mothers.
Date: March 30, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Polio]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Fort Worth medical committee meeting to discuss the polio inoculation program.
Date: April 30, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Convocation]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a graduation ceremony.
Date: September 30, 1954
Duration: 49 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Last baby born in old hospital]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the last baby born in Florence Nightengale Maternity Hospital in Dallas, Texas.
Date: April 30, 1954
Duration: 58 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Gulf storm ends Texas heat wave]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about rainfall caused by a tropical storm ending one of the most severe July heat waves in Texas history. The rain also caused several traffic accidents around the DFW area.
Date: July 30, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 57 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bob Hope bank]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about dedication ceremonies for a new downtown building in Dallas for the Republic National Bank. Comedian Bob Hope hosts the ceremony.
Date: November 30, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Flying wetbacks stop in Dallas]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a planeload of illegal Mexican immigrants being deported back to their home country stopping in Dallas for the night.
Date: September 30, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Truck wreck]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two commercial trucks colliding at an intersection in Dallas. No one was seriously injured, but both vehicles were destroyed in a subsequent fire.
Date: December 30, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: NAACP sets deadline on desegregation]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People meeting in Dallas and calling for the end of school segregation by September of 1955.
Date: June 30, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fondling suspect]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Henry Pershing Heflin being arrested in Dallas for fondling a 3-year old girl.
Date: March 30, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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